Skip to main content

PERM sponsorship by city

PERM jobs in Friendswood, TX

Decisions
41
Approved
85.0%
Median certified wage
$43,306
Years
FY2016 to FY2026

Year by year

  • certified
  • denied
  • withdrawn

Fiscal years run October to September. FY2016 to FY2023 come from DOL's closed-year files, FY2024 on from its current ones; the newest year is partial until DOL publishes its fourth quarter.

Every year as a table
Fiscal year Certified Denied Withdrawn
FY2016 2 0 0
FY2017 1 0 0
FY2018 5 0 1
FY2019 9 2 0
FY2020 2 0 0
FY2021 2 1 0
FY2022 0 0 0
FY2023 3 0 0
FY2024 5 0 0
FY2025 3 1 0
FY2026 2 2 0

Top sponsors

Top occupations

Industries

  • All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 13
  • Full-Service Restaurants 4
  • Management Consulting Services 4
  • Offices of Physicians, Mental Health Specialists 3
  • Tobacco Product and Electronic Cigarette Merchant Wholesalers 2
  • Gasoline Stations with Convenience Stores 1
  • Nail Salons 1
  • Jewelry Stores 1
  • Consumer Electronics Repair and Maintenance 1
  • Private Households 1

Countries of citizenship

  • Pakistan 17
  • China 2
  • South Africa 2
  • Nigeria 2
  • Vietnam 2
  • Saudi Arabia 1
  • Canada 1
  • India 1
  • Romania 1
  • Brazil 1

Worker's education

  • High School 14
  • None 8
  • Bachelor's 6
  • Master's 4
  • Other 1

Visa held when filed

  • NOT IN USA 13
  • F-1 6
  • H-1B 4
  • B-2 3
  • L-2 1
  • B-1 1

The worksite city on each application, from DOL's decided cases since FY2016. Spellings of one city are pooled; a city counts as one place per state.

Case data: DOL quarterly disclosure files (flag.dol.gov) · data through Jun 30, 2026 · quarterly Decided PERM cases only. A case still waiting is not in here, so counts and durations describe finished cases, not the queue.